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Animal Companions/ Animal Rights/ Events/ General

Compassion in Action – Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

Animal suffering is a multifaceted issue, and there is an urgent need for an integrated and compassionate solution. While a healthy vegan diet reduces the demand for farm animal suffering, we must remember there are many other animals in dire need of assistance. So this afternoon, while HappyCow sits down to a delicious vegetarian meal, our friends at the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) will…

August 3, 2011 (Last Updated: August 7, 2011) By Chuck

Animal Rights/ Events/ General

Animal Rights Conference 2011

“It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.” – Voltaire In a country dominated by fast food restaurants, milk mustaches, and slaughterhouses, it can be quite isolating to live contrary to established norms. Many times, the animal rights community is seen as idiosyncratic and eccentric, lacking the fundamental structure of analogous social justice movements. Thus, it is paramount to provide a forum for…

July 13, 2011 By Chuck